Welcome to your coastal escape at 1565 Strand Way in Oceano, just steps from the white sand beaches of the Pacific Ocean. This versatile and beautifully maintained home offers 3 standard bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a large bonus room that can serve as a large 4th bedroom—perfect for flexible living or a Vacation Rental to accommodate up to 10 guests. On the first floor, you will find two guest bedrooms, bonus room, a full bathroom, a stylishly updated ¾ bathroom with a walk-in shower, and laundry room. The newly finished bonus room (fully permitted) includes built-in cabinetry, a large storage space, new HVAC, upgraded insulation and windows, and a slider that opens to a private outdoor shower. Head upstairs to discover a bright and open living space with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a wood-burning stove, and ocean views. The well-appointed kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly out to a second-story ocean-facing deck, perfect for morning coffee and entertaining. The primary suite features an en-suite bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. Step outside to a rarely found, expansive ground-level patio, complete with glass windbreak walls, fire pit, paver stones, and lush landscaping with Birds of Paradise and succulents on drip irrigation. Ample parking for up to 6 vehicles is available around the perimeter of the property. Pier Avenue, located just north of the property, offers many amenities including restaurants, a convenience market, the Elks Lodge, and beach access. Hiking and recreation is just around the corner at the Oceano Lagoon, the Dune Trail, and at Oceano Park. Vibrant nearby communities include Pismo Beach, Avila Beach, Arroyo Grande, and San Luis Obispo. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or a Vacation Rental opportunity, this property offers endless potential. * The property has an active Vacation Rental License (Contact SLO County to determine process for transferring/reapplying) *
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
4,500 sq ftLot Size
$647Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Erik Berg-Johansen•DRE #02061242• Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Chris Richardson•DRE #01200458• Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty
Contact: 805-538-1828
Bought with Erik Berg-Johansen•DRE #02061242• Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty
Great location at the Beach!! VALUE and OCEAN VIEWS and ON THE STRAND! OCEANO CALIFORNIA. Large corner lot. Super cute 3/2 cottage style home (1544 sq ft per appraiser) with a master suite on upper level, and two bedrooms and a full bath downstairs. Wood beam vaulted ceilings in family room with gas stove, sit and look out picture windows leading to an expansive deck and views west at sunset. The two car garage has been remodeled into a cute apartment (with Kitchenette and access to the 3/4 bath and lots of storage approx 500 sq ft) 25x20 garage apartment is not permitted and can easily be converted back to a garage if desired. This is a unique opportunity in a great location. There is investment potential to spruce up and remodel into your own unique space or Very usable and comfy as it is. Vacation rentals allowable at Oceano Beach, with a minor use permit. A sizeable and usable low maintenance, large yard with expansive Ocean and mountain views. Lots of seating space at fire pit & enclosed fence/windbreak. A huge patio upper deck which allows plenty of enjoyable outdoor space for entertaining and the fire pit for traditional beach marsh mellow roasting. Ample parking for cars and beach toys, an important feature at Oceano Beach. Make this YOUR home, dream home, second home, investment property, vacation rental, or a combination all. This BEACH home has been a successful vacation rental in the past and some of the interior pictures reflect this timeframe.
Public Records
Apr 22, 1997
Sold
$250,000
$120/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,952 (+3.4%)
$850,000 + $297,500
$1,147,500
2024
$13,499 (+1.1%)
$936,360 + $338,130
$1,274,490
2023
$13,347 (+202.3%)
$918,000 + $331,500
$1,249,500
2022
$4,415 (+0.2%)
$900,000 + $325,000
$1,225,000
2021
$4,407 (+1.1%)
$199,503 + $184,155
$383,658
2020
$4,360 (+0.7%)
$195,592 + $180,545
$376,137
2019
$4,331 (+1.7%)
$193,587 + $178,694
$372,281
2018
$4,260 (+2.1%)
$189,792 + $175,191
$364,983
2017
$4,171 (+6.1%)
$182,423 + $168,389
$350,812
2016
$3,931 (+7.9%)
$182,423 + $168,389
$350,812
2015
$3,644 (+3.8%)
$178,847 + $165,088
$343,935
2014
$3,510 (+0.5%)
$172,711 + $159,424
$332,135
2013
$3,491 (+2.0%)
$171,931 + $158,704
$330,635
2012
$3,422
$171,931 + $158,704
$330,635
Tax history for 1565 Strand Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,952 (+3.4%)
$850,000 + $297,500
$1,147,500
2024
$13,499 (+1.1%)
$936,360 + $338,130
$1,274,490
2023
$13,347 (+202.3%)
$918,000 + $331,500
$1,249,500
2022
$4,415 (+0.2%)
$900,000 + $325,000
$1,225,000
2021
$4,407 (+1.1%)
$199,503 + $184,155
$383,658
2020
$4,360 (+0.7%)
$195,592 + $180,545
$376,137
2019
$4,331 (+1.7%)
$193,587 + $178,694
$372,281
2018
$4,260 (+2.1%)
$189,792 + $175,191
$364,983
2017
$4,171 (+6.1%)
$182,423 + $168,389
$350,812
2016
$3,931 (+7.9%)
$182,423 + $168,389
$350,812
2015
$3,644 (+3.8%)
$178,847 + $165,088
$343,935
2014
$3,510 (+0.5%)
$172,711 + $159,424
$332,135
2013
$3,491 (+2.0%)
$171,931 + $158,704
$330,635
2012
$3,422
$171,931 + $158,704
$330,635
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,553
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Luis Obispo County
APN
061-061-018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RMF
COASTAL ZONE
SAN LUIS BAY COASTAL PLANNING AREA
Residential, Multi-Family Distict
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Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 6
Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 6
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Range
Has Appliances
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 2
Room Information
Bonus Room
Fireplace Information
Living Room, Free Standing
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating Information
Ductless, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Composition
Foundation Information
No
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Estimated
Parcel Number: 061061018
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Waterfront Features: Lot is Across the Road from Lake/Ocean
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric: Standard
Sewer: Public Sewer
Sewer Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Suburban
School Information
High School District: Lucia Mar Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 35.10295900
Longitude: -120.62946200
Other Subdivision Name: Oceano(350)
Directions: Pier Avenue to Strand Way
Road Frontage Type: Access via County Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Subdivision Name: Oceano(350)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,553
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: San Luis Obispo County
APN: 061-061-018
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 805-538-1828
Days Active in MLS: 167
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 167
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Erik
List Agent Last Name: Berg-Johansen
Co-List Agent First Name: Chris
Co-List Agent Last Name: Richardson
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Richardson Sotheby's International Realty
Co-List Office Name: Richardson Sotheby's International Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Erik
Buyer Agent Last Name: Berg-Johansen
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Richardson Sotheby's International Realty
Around this home
Schools
Oceano Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Judkins Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
6/10
Arroyo Grande High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 80° expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 10.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.28M – $1.55M
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